Embassy of France in Cotonou, Benin
Embassy of France in Cotonou, Benin, located at 2235, avenue Jean-Paul II. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of France, or view the information about the address, phone, office hours, official website, Facebook page, Twitter, previous ambassadors, consular services, visa list, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
2235, avenue Jean-Paul II
BP 966
Cotonou
Benin Telephone
- +229 21 36 55 33, Consular section: +229 21 36 55 22
Email
- [email protected]
Office Hours
- Monday to Thursday: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm, Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location Map
Website
Office website
Services
The following is a brief listing of services offered at the Embassy of France in Cotonou, Benin.
- Process passport applications
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Legalization of documents
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Registration of marriage, birth, and death
Head of Mission
Marc Vizy, Ambassador
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to France without a visa. The most common types of France visas are the following.
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Short stay visas
- Airport transit visa
- Business visa
- Tourist visa
- Visitor visa
- Study visa
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Long stay visas
- Family visa
- Work visa
- Study visa
- Working holiday visa
Diplomatic missions of France in neighbouring countries/regions of Benin:
- Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (Embassy)
- Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso (Honorary consul)
- Praia, Cape Verde (Embassy)
- São Vicente, Cape Verde (Honorary consul)
- Santa Maria, Cape Verde (Honorary consul)
- Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic) (Embassy)
- Accra, Ghana (Embassy)
- Conakry, Guinea (Embassy)
- Bissau, Guinea Bissau (Embassy)
- Abidjan, Ivory Coast (Embassy)
- San Pedro, Ivory Coast (Honorary consul)
- Daloa, Ivory Coast (Honorary consul)
- Monrovia, Liberia (Embassy)
- Bamako, Mali (Embassy)
- Nouakchott, Mauritania (Embassy)
- Niamey, Niger (Embassy)
- Abuja, Nigeria (Embassy)
- Lagos, Nigeria (Consulate General)
- Dakar, Senegal (Embassy)
- Bakel, Senegal (Honorary consul)
- Kanel, Senegal (Honorary consul)
- Kaolack, Senegal (Honorary consul)
- Tambacounda, Senegal (Honorary consul)
- Saly, Senegal (Honorary consul)
- Ziguinchor, Senegal (Honorary consul)
- Saint-Louis, Senegal (Honorary consul)
- Lomé, Togo (Embassy)
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This page was last edited on 30 November 2023 at 05:05 AM (EST).